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2024 WAFU Zone B U-17 Women's Cup
| U-17 Coupe féminine UFOA Zone BGhana 2024 |
|---|
| Ghana |
| Prampram |
| 12 – 26 December |
| 7 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Ghana (1st title) |
| Nigeria |
| Benin |
| Ivory Coast |
| 9 |
| 40 (4.44 per match) |
| 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐀𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐚𝐤𝐮 (6 goals) |
| 𝐋𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐡 |
| 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐔𝐳𝐨𝐦𝐚 |
| TBC → |
| All statistics correct as of 29 December 2024. |
The 2024 WAFU Zone B U-17 Women's Cup is the inaugural edition of the WAFU Zone B U17 Women's Cup, the international women's youth football championship contested by the under-17 national teams of the member associations of the West African Football Union Zone B. The tournament took place in Ghana between 12 and 26 December 2024.
Six out of seven team of WAFU zone B members associations confirmed participation in the first edition in Ghana.
| Team | App | Last | Best placement in the tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1st | —.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}N/a | debut |
| Burkina Faso | 1st | —N/a | debut |
| Ghana | 1st | —N/a | debut |
| Ivory Coast | 1st | —N/a | debut |
| Niger | 1st | —N/a | debut |
| Nigeria | 1st | —N/a | debut |
The final draw took place at the WAFU-B headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on 29 November 2024 at 9:00 GMT (UTC+0).
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana (hosts) | ||
| Nigeria | Ivory Coast | |
| Benin | Burkina Faso | |
| Niger |
After being drawn in group A the Burkina Faso team withdrew.
In November 2024, WAFU B announced Prampram as the host city and confirmed venues selected for the tournament.
- the GFA Technical Center Prampram.
Players born before 1 January 2008 are eligible to compete in the tournament.
WAFU B appointed referees and assistant referees for the tournament are yet to be announced.
Referees
Assistant referees
All times are local, GMT (UTC+0)
In the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winner if necessary.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 19 December – GFA Technical Center Prampram | ||||||
| Ghana | 5 | |||||
| 22 December – GFA Technical Center Prampram | ||||||
| Ivory Coast | 0 | |||||
| Ghana(p) | 2(4) | |||||
| 19 December – GFA Technical Center Prampram | ||||||
| Nigeria | 2(2) | |||||
| Nigeria | 2 | |||||
| Benin | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 22 December – GFA Technical Center Prampram | ||||||
| Ivory Coast | 0(3) | |||||
| Benin(p) | 0(4) |
The following awards were given for the tournament:
| Best Player |
|---|
| 𝐋𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐡 |
| 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐀𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐚𝐤𝐮 (6 goals) |
| 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐔𝐳𝐨𝐦𝐚 |
There were 40 goals scored in 9 matches, for an average of 4.44 goals per match.
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
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